David Pool Antiques

A rare sebnitz puppet theater with seven embossed clown head scraps. The theater is cardboard covered with cotton and perforated foil and wire-wrapped. Except for a few missing spots of foil on the back and bottom edge, it is in excellent shape. Additional photos are attached by the magnifying glass icon.

C. 1890,  German

C. 2 3/8" Height, 1 1/2" Width, 3/4" Depth, 1 3/8" Depth at bottom of the stage

A rare sebnitz baby carriage with a wax baby. The carriage is formed by a wire frame and the hood and handle are milk glass rods and silver glass beads. The carriage is filled with angel hair spun glass that is accented with turquoise color. It is wire-wrapped with tiny crinkle wire. The four wheels are silver dresden with all spokes intact.The wire-wrapping around the hood is a little loose but overall the condition is excellent for this hard to find piece. Additional photos are attached by the magnifying glass icon.

C. 1890,  German

3 1/2" Height, 2 3/4" Width

A rare sebnitz boat with an embossed sailor scrap rider. The boat is formed by a heavy wire. The bottom of the boat is made from pink silk fabric. It is filled with cotton batting. The top of the boat is decorated with a scalloped heavy curly wire. The mast is formed by tiny crinkle wire that also wraps the boat. There are numerous old wax drippings on the ornament which adds to its charm. In excellent condition. Additional photos are attached by the magnifying glass icon.

C.1880-1890,  German

5 3/4" Height to top of wire loop, 4 1/2" Width

A rare sebnitz flower basket that is wire-wrapped with tiny crinkle wire. It is formed by heavy wire and is filled with cotton batting. It has dried flowers and leaves and a wire handle covered with paper. It is in excellent condition. Additional photos are attached by the magnifying glass icon.

C.1880,  German

3" Height, 3" Width

Rare sebnitz parachute with a little wax angel with gold dresden wings. The parachute is formed by heavy wire and fancy curly wire and completely wrapped in tiny crinkle wire. The balloon has a red chenille trim. In excellent condition. Additional photos are attached by the magnifying glass icon.

C.1880,  German

3 1/4" Height

A rare sebnitz bird nest ornament. The nest is cardboard covered with embossed silver foil and tinted with aqua blue paint. The nest is filled with angel hair spun glass. The sweet silver and blue glass bird has its original spun glass tail. The handle and spiral decoration is made of heavy curly wire. The whole piece is wire wrapped with tiny crinkle wire. There are also two silver foil berries tinted with aqua blue hanging above the nest. A truly unique and wonderful piece. Additional photos are attached by the magnifying glass icon.

C.1910,  German

3 1/4" Height,  3 1/2" Width

A rare sebnitz bird house made of cardboard with embossed silver foil, plus a variety of other media. The roof, base, pedestal and bottom of the house are wire-wrapped. There is a tiny yellow chenille bird at the door. The pedestal I believe, is a red painted glass tube. There are tinsel sprays, paper flowers and heavy curly wire on the roof. There are bends and creases on the cardboard but the wiring is tight. Overall, a truly remarkable piece that has survived in great shape. Additional photos are attached by the magnifying glass icon.

C.1890,  German

4 3/8" Height